Results of experiments in space : booklet, 1961 Dec 18.

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Results of experiments in space : booklet, 1961 Dec 18.

This booklet documents the lecture that was presented as the25th Wright Brothers Lecture for the Institute of Aerospace Sciences, in Washington D. C. Topics discussed include rocket and satellite astronomy, origin of the moon and planets, interior of the earth, atmospheric physics, properties of the upper atmosphere, the magnetosphere, the interplanetary medium and propagation of solar plasma clouds.

34 pages.

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